Margaret Cornett

April 29, 1932 - April 10, 2020

Margaret June Cornett, 87, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020, at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born April 29, 1932 in Beech Grove, Indiana, a daughter of the late William Henry and Masel (Hill) Bruce. She was a graduate of Beech Grove High School. On April 28, 1951, she was married to Alton P. Cornett, Jr. in Beech Grove. He preceded her in death on October 31, 2012. Margaret was devoted to her family and enjoyed reading and working crossword puzzles. Survivors include three children, Allen Cornett and wife, Rebecca of Westfield, Indiana, Steven Cornett of Lebanon, Indiana, and Carolyn McAninch of Lebanon, Indiana; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; and a brother, Francis “Buck” Bruce. In addition to her parents and her husband, Margaret was preceded in death by a son, Glen Cornett, and daughter-in-law, Vicky Cornett. Private Family Funeral Services are planned for Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon, Indiana. Interment will follow services at Browns Wonder Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana. Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.